Minnesota Wild vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Friday, March 20, 2009 · Prudential Center
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Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Minnesota Wild 4-0 on Friday, March 20, 2009 at Prudential Center. The Wild outshot the Devils 35-29.
Patrik Elias scored twice. Brian Gionta and Johnny Oduya also scored.
Martin Brodeur made 35 saves on 35 shots for the win; Niklas Backstrom stopped 8 of 11.
Scoring
2nd period
Patrik Elias (29)Unassisted0–101:24 NJD
Brian Gionta (18)Zach Parise (45), Mike Mottau (13)0–209:59 NJD
Johnny Oduya (7)David Clarkson (14), Brendan Shanahan (7)0–311:02 NJD
3rd period
- Patrik Elias (30)Zach Parise (46), Paul Martin (24)0–408:32 NJD · PPG
Team stats
MINNJD
35Shots on goal29
55%Faceoff %45%
0/7Power play1/3
6Penalty minutes14
14Hits14
9Blocked shots22
3Giveaways3
6Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 14:13
Bobby Holik · slashing2 min - 2nd 07:30Johnny Oduya · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 12:05Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 2nd 14:09Brendan Shanahan · hooking2 min
- 2nd 16:50Mike Mottau · holding the stick2 min
- 3rd 01:48
James Sheppard · holding2 min - 3rd 06:02Kim Johnsson · hooking2 min
- 3rd 07:58Nick Schultz · hooking2 min
- 3rd 11:38Niclas Havelid · hooking2 min
- 3rd 12:49Paul Martin · hooking2 min
Minnesota Wild
| 9Mikko KoivuC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:17 |
| 11Owen NolanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:09 |
| 15Andrew BrunetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:54 |
| 18Colton GilliesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:51 |
| 19Stephane VeilleuxL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 15:23 |
| 20Antti MiettinenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:02 |
| 22Cal ClutterbuckR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 13:17 |
| 25Eric BelangerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 18:48 |
| 28Peter OlveckyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:41 |
| 36John ScottL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 09:20 |
| 49Dan FritscheC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:01 |
| 51James SheppardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:29 |
| 96Pierre-Marc BouchardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:17 |
| 3Marek ZidlickyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 18:02 |
| 5Kim JohnssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:44 |
| 41Martin SkoulaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 21:57 |
| 47Marc-Andre BergeronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:36 |
| 55Nick SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:43 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Josh HardingG | 18 | 17 | 1 | .944 | 28:53 | |
| 32Niklas BackstromG | L | 11 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 31:02 |
New Jersey Devils
| 9Zach PariseL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 15:02 |
| 26Patrik EliasC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 18:46 |
| 14Brian GiontaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 16:09 |
| 18Brendan ShanahanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:18 |
| 23David ClarksonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:05 |
| 7Paul MartinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 26:36 |
| 27Mike MottauD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:04 |
| 29Johnny OduyaD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 22:48 |
| 8Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 09:43 |
| 11John MaddenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:45 |
| 12Brian RolstonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | 14:48 |
| 15Jamie LangenbrunnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:31 |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:28 |
| 17Mike RuppL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:30 |
| 19Travis ZajacC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:59 |
| 6Andy GreeneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 15:09 |
| 24Bryce SalvadorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:34 |
| 28Niclas HavelidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kevin WeekesG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 30Martin BrodeurG | W | 35 | 35 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |